The historian and Aldershot Town fan’s record of the 2016/17 non-league football season is a bit of an own goal The non-league football club Aldershot Town and the ominous ascension of Donald Trump ...

The photograph on the cover of “Modernity Britain, 1957-1962” shows a family of four sitting raptly in a middle-class living room and gazing at a fuzzy black-and-white television set. The mother, ...

Kynaston’s impressive history of Britain comes to the year 1962, when Harold Macmillan pulled out the long knives and the Beatles released ‘Love Me Do’ In Whitehall, prime minister Harold Macmillan ...

DAVID KYNASTON, a social historian chronicling Britain after the second world war, will have plenty of material for the next book in the series he calls “Tales of a New Jerusalem”. After all, as the ...

Historian David Kynaston's diary of a year following the Shots of the title, Aldershot Town - while making inter alia observations on Brexit and Trump - is not without its charm. However, detailed ...

The social historian on why he believes Britain may finally tackle the inequality perpetuated by independent education Read an extract from David Kynaston’s Engines of Privilege: Britain’s Private ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...